Sentences with phrase «as better microphones»

Among thousands of incremental advances, such as better microphones, amplifiers, filters and transmitters, came a few great leaps — > digital computing, the transistor, the laser and satellite communications.

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The virtual assistant microphone Echo has gotten a lift following its popular Super Bowl ad, climbing as high as the No. 2 spot on Amazon's list of electronics best sellers.

Users of Google Chrome may have noticed a small microphone icon in the right hand corner of Google's search box (now on Google search as well).

Many former athletes are able to find success, however, when they jump behind the microphone as television hosts and sports commentators, as retired figure skating duo Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski have done for the Winter Games in Sochi as well as the current Summer Games in Rio.

And he showed that he could stand up for himself as well, going toe - to - toe with Rick Perry last week in Las Vegas in the epic battle for the microphone.

Having used many microphones of all kinds in both public speaking situations as well as concert venues (I used to play in rock and heavy metal groups as well as praise - and - worship bands), I have learned that microphones are painfully unpredictable.

Dropping the mic would necessitate cultivating the art of classical oratory as well as constructing sanctuaries designed to carry the human voice, just as the use of the microphone (I would suggest) has relegated homiletics to an afterthought for many seminarians and encouraged uninspired ecclesiastical architecture.

Catholic clergy and laity seem to accept the use of microphones at Mass without question as something good, or at least as an inevitable feature of the electronic environment in which we all now live and move, as fish swim in water.

I think microphones might very well injure preaching, for in preaching the microphone functions as both obstacle and crutch.

Hollywood films followed, along with well - known lovers, global tours, monkey and peacock and cheetah pets, work with the Resistance during the war, charges of anti-Americanism and fellow - traveling, stays in Cuba as the personal guest of Castro, opposition to segregation in the United States, and a turn at the microphone at the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963.

It also features a built - in microphone and answer button so you can take speakerphone calls on it as well.

Okerlund shared that he was amazed at Heenan's talent behind the camera and on the microphone, as well as by what Heenan could do wrestling in the ring.

Ben Crenshaw, who was hired as an on - course commentator by CBS, has missed the cut in all five events in which he has played, and sorry to say, he is not faring much better with the microphone.

The microphone that has integrated in the unit is super sensitive and works well with the noise cancellation, you are going to hear your baby as if he / she is right close to you.

The built - in microphone performed about as well as you'd hope for something small enough to fit in a camera like this, catching the highs pretty well and not letting background noise overwhelm the music.

Albany, NY — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver shares the microphones with Alan Chartock this week to discuss the ramifications of charter schools in New York, as well as the need for the state to be a leader in stem cell research.

Available in several different colors, the BASN Bsinger In - Ear Monitor offers a braided cable and an inline microphone headset cable as well.

They also have a decent microphone and controls to handle incoming calls, as well as control the volume and tracks while you move around.

So when he got to Georgia Tech and heard the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA, wanted better tech for knee injuries, he thought: [knee - cracking recording] Why not strap tiny microphones to people's knees, to eavesdrop as their legs bend?

This second stick, controlled via its own motor, uses a microphone and an accelerometer to sense the rhythm Barnes is playing, as well as music from any nearby musicians.

The scientists employed both four continuous spotters as well as a trailing microphone to try to pick up the baiji's waterborne whistles, which have been heard on Earth for at least 20 million years.

The researchers discovered the high - tech material can act as a microphone (by capturing the vibrations from sound, or mechanical energy, and converting it to electrical energy) as well as a loudspeaker (by operating the opposite way: converting electrical energy to mechanical energy).

A paper - thin, flexible device created at Michigan State University not only can generate energy from human motion, it can act as a loudspeaker and microphone as well, nanotechnology researchers report in the May 16 edition of Nature Communications.

The microphones record data at a sample rate of 8kHz, so the group listens up to 4kHz — for scale, the highest note on a normally tuned, standard piano is 4.186 kHz — to include signals produced by large whales like fins, humpbacks, bowheads and killer whales, as well as pinnipeds such as bearded seals and walrus.

That's exciting, he says, because it's «probably less delicate and more robust,» and should inspire engineers to make extremely small, sensitive microphones that can hear in ultrasonic frequencies, as well as improve medical devices like hearing aids.

The prototype relies on several cognitive technologies developed by Rensselaer and IBM, as well as sensors — such as microphones, cameras, and Kinnect motion sensors — linked by the CISL architecture.

Mars 2020, however, will be equipped with better cameras and microphones as well as thicker wheels to prevent it from breaking down just like what happened to Curiosity.

Our mutual friend, Fouad Kassab, has now joined me as co-host, and we look forward to sharing the microphone with the many inspiring and knowledgeable people we meet during our journeys to good health.

Will asks Evelyn to connect a microphone and a camera to the computer so he can see and speak to her as well.

His best part in that series was in «Public Affairs: DR - 07», as a gun nut on a television talk show who takes an open microphone to express his opposition to California's licensing and registration laws.

Like the other two, «Behind the Microphone,» a 7 - minute featurette, shows us the challenges of the ADR (audio dialogue replacement) process, as well as the reflections of the English voice cast.

Throughout, the M15 chief, Harry Patterson (John Hurt), who's rigged the van with a hidden camera and a microphone and is overseeing the ride, makes observations about the two figures» psychologies that are already plainly evident through the actors» gestures, as well as offers explanations about the political and historical importance of this discussion that feel more like classroom lectures.

No one was more proud than Hart when, at the 89th Academy Awards, Horowitz became an Oscars hero when he stepped up to the microphone in front of millions to tell the «Moonlight» crew they had actually won best picture, not his own «La La Land,» as originally announced.

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The teacher's concern should be to be present near the microphone as well to ensure quietness in the classroom and clear speech by students who need to be aware of the whole project.

Best practices are to keep each segment short (evidence suggests 6 minutes or less), use a microphone for audio (we recommend the Snowball), and add interactive elements such as quizzes throughout the course.

This hat includes a built - in microphone as well.

Form included using the microphone to speak in the discussion, as well as using the chat window, emoticons, raised hand feature, and interactive whiteboard within Elluminate.

Meaningful Student Involvement in education research turns the microphone around, making the student the examiner as well as the examined, and turns the feedback loop an engine for school change.

The cool part is that Corvette Valet Mode activates a 720p video camera concealed in the windshield interior trim, as well as a microphone to record audio.

The two stereo speakers provide more than enough volume to be heard on a conference call, as well as play movies or YouTube clips without missing a beat, while the four microphones make sure the other side hears you just as clearly.

Second Dolby Atmos enhanced speaker at the top as well as another microphone, 3.5 mm audio jack and microUSB charging and data transfer port.

On the bottom of the KEYone, you'll find the USB - C connector, as well as a speaker and microphone hole.

There is a USB port and a headphone jack as well, though no microphone slot.

Apart from these, the tablet also incorporates a 1.5 megapixel webcam, a headphone and a microphone jack as well as VGA output.

Then the eTouch also includes features like a USB 2.0 port along with a mini USB port, a 3.5 inch audio port, microphone, stereo speaker with volume adjustment as well as a power adaptor which forms part of the package.

AFTVnews reported that it's equipped with far - field microphones and an integrated speaker, as well as an LED light bar.

Then the images also reveal as many as three speakers grills at the back along with a microphone as well.

There's no microSD slot, but there are perforations for stereo speakers on the sides as well as a microphone hole.

On the top side of the phone you'll find a noise cancelling microphone as well as the ejectable tray that contains the microSD card and SIM card slots.